Unit 2 64 - 74 St Mary Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 1FA Data via plota.co.uk

26/01869/VAR - Variation of conditions Approved
Admin / proceduralCommercial premises

Proposal

REMOVAL OF CONDITION 1 AND VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF APP/ IN ORDER TO PERMANENTLY EXTEND OPENING HOURS AND VARY SUNDAY OPENING TO 2AM (Approved 13 April 2007- ):- Variation of Condition 4 (Regent Inns Plc involvement and Use restriction to Walkabout Theme Bar and Restaurant) of and creation of a new Condition to amend the approved scheme as follows: 1) Remove Condition 4; 2) Impose a new Condition permitting the use of Unit 2 for a mixed A3/D2 purpose to regularise operations in effect for more than 15 years; and 3) Re-Impose Condition 2 (Operational Hours) for the avoidance of doubt and in the interest of certainty. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Sept 2026
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Consultation
9 Sept 2026
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Approved
13 Oct 2026

Approved on 13 Oct 2026 · Delegated OM (Major & GL) · Last checked 14 Oct 2026

Documents 4

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF S73 DECISION Decision · 13 Oct 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 4 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF OFFICER'S RECOMMENDATION Report · 13 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF S73 PLANNING LETTER Supporting Documents · 4 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

Grade II listed: Great Western Hotel
List entry 13800 · 27 m away · 18 more listed buildings within 150 m (18 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
St. Mary Street conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Air quality management area: Cardiff City Centre AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Not affected
No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area2,104 m² (22,647 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 74)
UseRestaurants and Cafes/Drinking Establishments/Takeaways
HeatingAir Conditioning

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2023, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Cardiff
Application type
Variation of conditions
Postcode
CF10 1FA
Received
4 Sept 2026
Validated
4 Sept 2026
Ward
CATHAYS
Case officer
Show
Decision
Permission Granted
Decision date
13 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated OM (Major & GL)
Applicant
Show
Agent
Asbri Planning Ltd.

Public comments

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2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 14 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15190070
Planning Portal ref
PP-15190070
Neighbours
9 Sept 2026
Consultation
9 Sept 2026
Comments by
30 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
9 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.